Community Development
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From NEW! IntroductionCritical Social Work Praxis |
An introduction to the book. Topics include Understanding Theory – The Importance of Praxis – Organization of the Book – Pedagocial Uses | Brenda Anne-Marie LeFrançois; Sobia Shaheen Shaikh; Teresa Macías | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From NEW! PrologueFrom: Alexa! |
A brief look at Alexa’s entry into the political fray and the women who inspired, supported, and pushed her to make such a difficult decision. Also a glimpse of the relationship and history … | Stephen Kimber | 6 | 2021 | $0.60 Add |
From Remembering Where I Came FromFrom: Seeking Mino-Pimatisiwin |
- | Michael Anthony Hart | 12 | 2002 | $1.20 Add |
From Tectonic ShiftFrom: Shift Change |
This chapter describes Hamilton as it once was: foundries belching iron oxide into the atmosphere, traffic jams driven by shift changes at factories, and workers toiling at all hours of the day … | Stephen Dale | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! Why Do Sports Even Matter?From: Rebound |
In the introductory chapter, the author suggests that at the best of times, sports – and the act of organizing and playing with others – is the lifeblood of a place. | Perry King | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
From NEW! BeforeFrom: Alexa! |
Delving into Alexa’s past by looking at the history of her parents. From the tumultuous relationship of her maternal grandparents to her paternal grandfather’s involvement in the … | Stephen Kimber | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
From Black Face For Black PeopleIdeas of “Black” and “Blackness” in Barbadian History |
- | Christopher Stuart Taylor | 25 | 2016 | $2.50 Add |
From Boom, Bust, and a Double-Sided Bohemian RenaissanceFrom: Shift Change |
This chapter surveys some of the attempts to develop and revitalize Hamilton’s downtown core. Although the initial efforts were unsuccessful, a few optimists valiantly plotted … | Stephen Dale | 48 | 2021 | $4.80 Add |
From Eurocentricism, Colonization and ResistanceFrom: Seeking Mino-Pimatisiwin |
- | Michael Anthony Hart | 15 | 2002 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! Marxist Theory for Social WorkSection: Marxist Social Work |
This chapter describes some of the key tenets of Marxism, followed by criticisms. The primary focus is Karl Marx’s own writings; when other Marxists are referred to, this is made explicit. | James Pike; Tom Vickers | 10 | 2022 | $1.00 Add |
From Privately Policing Public SpaceSt. James Park From: Fight to Win |
This chapter describes the brief successful campaign by OCAP against the private securitization and displacement of homeless people. The campaign challenged the moral and legal claims of the … | A. J. Withers | 33 | 2021 | $3.30 Add |
From Reconceptualizing ResistanceHabitus, Discourse and Place From: Learning to Leave |
- | Michael Corbett | 30 | 2007 | $3.00 Add |
From Rethinking Migration in the Neoliberal Era |
- | Henry Veltmeyer; Raúl Delgado Wise | 24 | 2016 | $2.40 Add |
From NEW! Sami and LouFrom: Rebound |
This chapter focuses on basketball, and the impact that school sports can have on young people and communities. | Perry King | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
From The Creative ImperativeFrom: Catch the Fire |
Readings in section 1 of this title explore the arts as an overlooked force for positive social change, and provides real-world examples of the application of a Creative Community Model. This … | Charlie Murphy; Peggy Taylor | 14 | 2014 | $1.40 Add |
From The Question of Social Order: Exploring the Duality of LawIntroduction |
- | Lisa Marie Jakubowski | 17 | 1996 | $1.70 Add |